Feeling for the Organism, 10th Aniversary Edition The Life and Work of Barbara Mcclintock

Name: Feeling for the Organism, 10th Aniversary Edition The Life and Work of Barbara Mcclintock
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ISBN: 9780805074581

ISBN-10: 0805074589

ISBN-13: 9780805074581

Edition: 10th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Evelyn Fox Keller

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For much of her life she worked alone, brilliant but eccentric, with ideas that made little sense to her colleagues. Yet before DNA and the molecular revolution, Barbara McClintock's tireless analysis of corn led her to uncover some of the deepest, most intricate secrets of genetic organization. Nearly forty years later, her insights would bring her a MacArthur Foundation grant, the Nobel Prize, and long overdue recognition. At her recent death at age 90, she was widely acknowledged as one of the most significant figures in 20th-century science. Evelyn Fox Keller's acclaimed biography, A Feeling for the Organism, gives us the full story of McClintock's pioneering—although sometimes…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 2/15/1984
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English